SB588 SFAT #1 RUCKER 3-27

Hager  7871

Senator Rucker moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Senate Bill 588—A Bill to amend and reenact §18-9B-17, §18-9B-18, and §18-9B-19 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, all relating to requiring county boards of education and county superintendents to comply with the instructions of the State Board of Education; expanding remedies that may be used to enforce certain orders of the State Board of School Finance when a county board of education fails or refuses to comply; expanding circumstances under which the State Board of School Finance can withhold payment of state aid from a county board; allowing, under certain circumstances of noncompliance with state law or State Board of Education policy, the State Board of School Finance to require certain actions during the periods of noncompliance; and requiring the State Board of School Finance to report certain actions of enforcement against a county board to the State Board of Education at its next meeting.

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